Sports

CHICAGO >> Major League Baseball is having conversations with the players’ association over possible rule changes designed to speed the pace of play, and Commissioner Rob Manfred said Thursday he hopes to reach an agreement instead of implementing any measures unilaterally.

Vitality

The prospect of leaving a job to embark on a new chapter of your life may bring up feelings of excitement or anxiety or a mixture of both. Whether you are retiring or thinking about starting a business, there will be many important financial decisions to consider. Caution and preparation will help you sleep better and possibly avoid a devastating mistake.

Next Avenue|7 hrs ago

Lifestyle

I watched the news with profound sadness this weekend. It seems that the world my kids are striking out in will not be the better place I hoped for when they were born. Angry white faces lit by torches seized a campus, a town, and threatened peaceful gatherings, like a church full of people supporting a prominent black speaker. And we know what came next: A white nationalist slammed his car into protesters, killing one and injuring so many others who were marching against the disgusting...

By Jonita Davis
The Washington Post
WP Bloomberg|7 hrs ago

News

The tallest point in Isabella County, Bundy Hill, is remembered through mid-Michigan history as a social gathering spot, a center point of early settlers and local industry and the inspiration for 1950 radio and television music program, among many things.